Orthopyroxene stability along the peridotite solidus and the origin of cratonic lithosphere beneath southern Africa
- 1 June 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- Vol. 111 (1) , 83-95
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(92)90171-q
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